Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 22, 2025

Introduction

Patrick Stuart ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and disclosed by Patrick Stuart when you use our website and services.

This Privacy Policy applies to our website located at patrickstuart.com and all related services, features, content, and applications offered by Patrick Stuart.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you:

  • Create an account or profile
  • Use our games, applications, or tools
  • Contact us for support or feedback
  • Subscribe to our newsletters or communications

This information may include:

  • Name and email address
  • Username and password
  • Profile information (display name, bio, avatar)
  • Game progress and preferences
  • Application settings and data

Information We Collect Automatically

When you access or use our services, we automatically collect certain information, including:

  • Device information (device type, operating system, browser type)
  • Usage information (pages visited, features used, time spent)
  • IP address and general location information
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Create and manage your account
  • Save your game progress and application preferences
  • Personalize your experience
  • Communicate with you about our services
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
  • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
  • Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activities
  • Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our service, provide service-related functions, or assist us in analyzing how our service is used. These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes:

  • Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
  • Secure password hashing using industry-standard algorithms
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis

Your account information is stored in a SQLite database with appropriate security measures. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and use personal information about you. Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you visit our website.

We use cookies for:

  • Authentication and security
  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Analytics and performance monitoring
  • Improving user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our services.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, though some information may remain in our backup systems for a limited time.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You can access and update your account information through your profile page
  • Correction: You can correct inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: You can request deletion of your account and personal information
  • Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal information
  • Opt-out: You can opt out of certain communications and data collection

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete such information.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

Third-Party Links

Our service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of every website you visit.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: